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A Triton carrying a Nereid: P.33-1949

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Triton carrying a Nereid

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Veneziano, Agostino
Printmaker: Raimondi, Marcantonio (Possibly)

Entities

Categories

Description

Triton swimming in the sea holding cymbals in both a hands; riding on his back is a Nereid, gesturing with her left hand.

Legal notes

Bought from the Perceval Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1949)

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1504 - Circa 1510

Note

Early impression, without Antonio Salamanca's address.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.33-1949
Primary reference Number: 127578
Bartsch: 228
Illustrated Bartsch: 228-I (184)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 14 December 2023 Last processed: Thursday 14 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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